Criminals Stink! 「嗅」出罪犯的行踪
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- 创建于 2008年7月16日
- 最后更新于 2024年5月25日
- 发布于 2012年2月11日
- 作者：Mike Lee
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They create tricky plans and use disguises to conceal their identities. They ___1___ cars and homes, stealing personal possessions, sometimes even injuring people. We can all agree that criminals stink. In fact, they stink more than they realize, and Dutch ___2___ enforcers are using specially-trained dogs to help sniff out bad guys.
他们想出诡计，用伪装来隐瞒身份。他们闯入轿车及民宅，窃取私人财物，有时甚至伤害别人。你我都同意歹徒臭气冲天。事实上，他们发臭的程度超过他们自己所知道的。荷兰执法人员正利用受过特殊训练的狗，来帮忙嗅出歹徒。
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Dogs are up to 10 million times ___3___ at detecting scent than humans. They have long been used ___4___ tracking escaped prisoners or finding drugs. Now researchers in the Netherlands have discovered that, ___5___ fingerprints and DNA, the “scent print” of a criminal can help police solve a case.
狗的嗅觉较人类灵敏一千万倍，长期以来便被用来追捕逃犯或缉毒。现在荷兰研究人员发现，就像指纹及DNA，歹徒的「味纹」能协助警方破案。
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Detectives can obtain a criminal’s “scent print” from items found at a crime scene. Once suspects have been caught, dogs can reveal ___6___ the scent of the suspect matches the scent print on the items. This information can be used to help build a case or prove that someone is innocent. Hundreds of cases in the Netherlands have already ___7___ using scent prints. Soon, the law will be sniffing out bad guys everywhere!
警探能从案发现场的物品取得嫌犯的「味纹」，一旦嫌犯被捕，狗儿便能揭露，嫌犯的气味是否与物品上的「味纹」相符，这种线索能用来帮忙指控歹徒或还人清白。目前荷兰已有数以百计的案件利用味纹破案。法律应该很快就能在各地嗅出歹徒！
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−by Matthew Wilson
Vocabulary
单词发音
criminal [ˋkrɪmən!] n. 罪犯; adj. 犯罪的
conceal [kənˋsil] v. 隐瞒
sniff [snɪf] out 嗅出, 闻到
suspect [ˋsʌspɛkt] n. 嫌疑犯
reveal [rɪˋvil] v. 揭露
innocent [ˋɪnəsnt] adj. 清白的
More Information
单词发音
stink [stɪŋk] n. 恶臭，臭气
disguise [dɪsˋgaɪz] n. 假扮，伪装
Dutch [dʌtʃ] adj. 荷兰的
law enforcer 执法官 police
scent [sɛnt] n. 气味
the Netherlands [ˋnɛðɚləndz] 荷兰
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